In a significant move to modernize tax administration within Kenya’s real estate sector, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has unveiled the Electronic Rental Income Tax System (eRITS), a new digital platform designed to simplify rental tax filing and promote voluntary compliance among landlords and property owners. The eRITS platform, officially launched on Thursday, integrates with […]
•Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan(Guyo) Champions Historic Land Reform with Issuance of Over 1,190 Allotment Letters In a bold and transformative stride towards addressing longstanding land ownership challenges in Isiolo County, Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan (Guyo) has overseen the official issuance of 1,191 land allotment letters to residents of Isiolo Central Sub-County. The milestone event—held […]
Marsabit, Kenya| Authorities in Marsabit County have arrested a man suspected of defiling a 7-year-old girl in the Songa area of Saku Constituency. The arrest was confirmed by Songa area Chief Luka Lekipayan, who said the suspect had been on the run since the incident occurred. According to Chief Lekipayan, the suspect—believed to be in […]
•The Issuance of Over 1,191 Allotment Letters is Aimed at Ending Decades of Land Insecurity In a significant step towards resolving historical land injustices, Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan(Guyo), in partnership with the National Land Commission (NLC), has officially issued 1,191 allotment letters to residents of Bula Pesa. The milestone, celebrated during a public event […]
Eldama Ravine| Tensions erupted at the ongoing Kenya National Drama and Film Festival following a dramatic walkout by Butere Girls High School students, who cited police harassment and inadequate performance conditions shortly after delivering the national anthem. The incident has sparked a firestorm of criticism over alleged state censorship, police brutality, and political interference in […]
•April 10, 2006 – April 10, 2025 Today, Kenya solemnly marks the 19th anniversary of one of its darkest and most tragic days in aviation and national history — the 2006 Marsabit air crash that claimed the lives of 13 distinguished leaders and peace ambassadors in the misty hills of Kofia Mbaya, on the outskirts […]
Washington/Beijing| The United States has intensified its trade standoff with China, as President Donald Trump announced a dramatic increase in tariffs on Chinese imports to 125%. The move marks the latest development in a rapidly escalating economic confrontation between the world’s two largest economies. President Trump made the announcement Wednesday via his Truth Social platform, […]
Wajir, Kenya| Wajir County has recorded a landmark achievement in its healthcare system, becoming the first county in Kenya to acquire advanced blood processing technology, including a state-of-the-art apheresis machine. This move, Governor Ahmed Abdullahi says, is a monumental step toward transforming emergency care and managing critical diseases such as Kala-azar, obstetric hemorrhage, and severe […]
The National Land Commission (NLC), in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, has officially commenced a week-long series of hearings into historical land injustices (HLIs) in Isiolo County. The hearings, which began on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, are being held at the Catholic Diocese of Isiolo Pastoral Centre and […]
Township, Garissa County| In a significant stride toward fostering an inclusive society, Garissa County Governor Nathif Jama has spearheaded the distribution of wheelchairs to persons living with disabilities (PLWDs), reinforcing his administration’s resolve to uplift the marginalized and ensure that all residents benefit from county development efforts. The wheelchair handover ceremony, held under the auspices […]
